Mammography Technologist

Akumin; Town of Florida (NY); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-on Bonus $10,000

Comprehensive benefits including medical and dental

Descripción de la vacante

A leading healthcare provider in New York is seeking a Full-Time Special Procedures Tech 2. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience, be skilled in patient care, and maintain high standards of patient safety. Responsibilities include verifying patient ID, assisting in procedures, and maintaining sterile techniques. The position offers a sign-on bonus and competitive salary with benefits including medical and dental coverage.

Formación

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
• Commitment to the University’s core values.

Responsabilidades

• Verify patient’s ID and document information.
• Assist with patient interviews before procedures.
• Prepare patient for procedures and maintain sterile techniques.
• Initiate life support measures during emergencies.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Ability to analyze and organize work

Ability to handle confidential information

Ability to work in a collaborative environment

Descripción del empleo

Sign-on Bonus $10,000

Shift: Full-Time, 40 hrs. M-F Days, evenings (depending on availability) (Occasional on-call and rotating weekends may be required)

Work Location: University of Miami Hospital & Clinics - UHealth Sole Mia (Aventura, FL)

Our expert team of physicians and staff will represent a wide range of specialties, including NCI–designated Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the number-one eye hospital in the nation. UHealth at SoLé Mia will also deliver the latest in urologic treatments from the renowned Desai Sethi Urology Institute as well as top-notch care from UHealth’s nationally ranked neurology and neurosurgery programs. UHealth/SoLé Mia has an exciting opportunity for a full time Special Procedures Tech 2 with a hire date of Fall 2025. Be part of the UHealth Difference.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Verifies the patient’s ID by checking their name and date of birth. Corroborates patient's clinical history and ensures information is documented and available for use.
• Assist with patient interviews before a procedure and documents all relevant information.
• Ensures that the attending radiologist obtains the proper informed consent.
• Prepares the patient for procedures to obtain desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety.
• Notifies appropriate person of any change(s) in patients’ status.
• Maintains proper sterile techniques for procedures and strictly practices aseptic technique.
• Assists the radiologist throughout procedures with all the necessary supplies.
• Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
• Positions the patient for the examination and obtains good technical quality scout film of the area before starting procedures.
• Assumes care for physical and psychological needs of the patient during the procedure.
• Initiates life support measures for patients and assists in cardiopulmonary resuscitation during medical emergencies.
• Maintains working knowledge of all patient monitoring devices.
• Provides patient education in collaboration with other department staff.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience

• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
• Commitment to the University’s core values.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

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